Just a note to say that Robert H. Justman passed away Wednesday of complications from Parkinson’s disease at 81 years of age. One of the driving figures behind Star Trek, Robert Justman…
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Reminder: Sci-Fi Heaven Newsletter
Just a heads-up to those of you who visit the site infrequently, we currently run a Sci-Fi Heaven newsletter through Feedblitz. What does this do? Basically, once a day, you’ll get an…
Massive Fire Sweeps Through Universal Studios Hollywood
A large fire today burned through the famous Universal Studios Hollywood buildings in Los Angeles, California. The blaze, which was currently being tackled by over 250 firefighters with helicopter support, burned through…
Dexter: Season 1: Episode 1: ‘Dexter’ – Review
I’ve just taken to re-watching one of my favourite shows, Dexter. As I go through the series, I’ll write reviews. I may as well share my thoughts; it may not be sci-fi,…
Politics: Times Economic Columnist Loses Plot?
Particularly for UK readers. If you (like so many of us) are concerned by escalating fuel prices, please take a look at this ridiculous piece from Anatole Kaletsky, frequent columnsist from The…
Indiana Jones Riddled With Inaccuracies?
It’s been circulating the Internet this week that there are at least fifty inconsistencies or inaccuracies in the latest Indiana Jones movie. Many casual viewers have reacted with shock and horror to…
Rumour: James McAvoy to play Bilbo Baggins?
According to the online rumour mill, Scottish actor James McAvoy is being considered for the role of a younger Bilbo Baggins in the upcoming movie adaptation of The Hobbit from Peter Jackson…
The Fate of Harrison Ford’s Film Fems
EmpressEve over at GeeksOfDoom.com has posted a great little article on the fates of the leading ladies in Harrison Ford’s major movies. So you’re the female lead in a Harrison Ford action…
Battlestar Galactica – The Last Supper Anaylsis
If you’re waiting until Friday to read our Battlestar Galactica review, you can pass time with this site which we were alerted to by radii. The BSG Last Supper website takes a…
Battlestar Galactica – Sine Qua Non – Review
Warning: Before reading, please be aware that this article contains spoilers for the episode ‘Sine Qua Non’ which has yet to air in the United States.
A few weeks ago, I wrote of my disappointment with Battlestar Galactica’s recent progress. I criticised a slow-down of pace, a lack of movement, and my fears that the show might fade to a whimpering finale…
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Battlestar Galactica Ratings on the Rise?
FilmSchoolRejects.com have posted a fantastic article for those of you interested in the Battlestar Galactica ratings in this, its final season. The Sci-Fi channel’s critical success Battlestar Galactica has at times struggled…
Phoenix Lander Touches Down on Mars
Just moments ago, NASA confirmed that their Phoenix lander successfully touched down on the Arctic surface of Mars. Mars Phoenix Lander Update — TouchdownA signal has been detected from Phoenix indicating that…
Politics: FOX News Guest Suggests Killing Obama
I know some Sci-Fi fans may not have much interest in this, but many share an interest with me in American politics. Quite how FOX News get away with this sort of…
Confirmed: Hobbit to be filmed in New Zealand
It won’t come as a surprise to many fans, but the New Zealand Herald has brought us confirmation that Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro intend to film the two upcoming Hobbit…
Official ‘Wanted’ Website Launched
The official website for the upcoming sci-fi/fantasy thriller starring Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy, ‘Wanted’, has launched. Features of the site include trailers, games, photo galleries buddy icons and desktop skins along…
Times Unimpressed by Indiana Jones 4
Spoilers are contained herein. Today’s edition of the times features a somewhat negative review of Indiana Jones 4, giving the new Harrison Ford movie a mere 2 stars out of 5. According…
Flash Gordon to be Remade
It’s been circulating around the online forums for a while, but it has now been confirmed by Variety that Sony have acquired the rights to remake Flash Gordon. They’ve gone further than…
Trio in Hobbit Contract Talks
It was announced this week that Guillermo del Toro, the new director of The Hobbit movies, direct prequels to Peter Jackson‘s Lord of the Rings, will enter pre-production after Hellboy II: The…